Thunderstorm warnings continue for parts of UK with more rain expected
Commuters across southern England and south Wales woke to a deluge on Thursday morning, with thunderstorms already battering roads and disrupting travel
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Two teenagers, 13 and 14, among 33 UK nationals missing in Nepal floods
A catastrophic flash flood that swept through the Rasuwa region just north of Kathmandu early on Wednesday has left at least 270…
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People pulled from mud in Nepal after deadly flash floods
Thousands of tonnes of saturated earth and debris cascaded down mountain valleys along the Nepal-Tibet frontier when sudden, violent flooding struck the…
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Reform proposes £30 tax rebate for HMRC phone delays
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Trump says ‘something may come out of’ CIA head’s unannounced visit to Moscow
The arrival of a US military aircraft at a Moscow airport on Tuesday set off a wave of diplomatic speculation when it…
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